蟠(pan)(pan)龍(long)濕(shi)地(di)公園位(wei)于薛(xue)城(cheng)區城(cheng)市近郊(jiao)的(de)優勢位(wei)置(zhi),是在省批復規劃西倉平原水(shui)庫基礎上(shang)進(jin)行建設(she)的(de)一處集攔蓄灌溉和城(cheng)鄉居(ju)民休閑娛樂為(wei)一體(ti)的(de)生態濕(shi)地(di)公園。位(wei)于薛(xue)城(cheng)蟠(pan)(pan)龍(long)河(he)中(zhong)下部,瀕臨微(wei)山湖,景區內(nei)既有大(da)面積(ji)濕(shi)地(di)、又有即(ji)將開挖(wa)的(de)城(cheng)市景觀(guan)水(shui)系,奚仲文化、古瓷窯遺址等人(ren)文景觀(guan)豐(feng)富(fu),地(di)理(li)位(wei)置(zhi)獨特,歷(li)史文化優越。園內(nei)約(yue)有高等植(zhi)物(wu)78科(ke)231屬318種(zhong);獸類野生動物(wu)有5個(ge)目、8個(ge)科(ke)、18種(zhong);水(shui)生生物(wu)353種(zhong)。各種(zhong)資源(yuan)非常豐(feng)富(fu)。
公(gong)(gong)園總控制(zhi)面(mian)積(ji)667 hm2。濕地(di)(di)及水域面(mian)積(ji)533 hm2,占總面(mian)積(ji)的(de)80%,其它陸(lu)地(di)(di)面(mian)積(ji)134公(gong)(gong)頃,綠(lv)化面(mian)積(ji)100 公(gong)(gong)頃,占總面(mian)積(ji)的(de)15%。2007年9月經棗(zao)莊(zhuang)市林業(ye)(ye)局(ju)批準市級濕地(di)(di)公(gong)(gong)園。2009年2月經山東省林業(ye)(ye)局(ju)批準為省級濕地(di)(di)公(gong)(gong)園。
生態(tai)(tai)(tai)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)公(gong)(gong)園由北(bei)京土人景觀與(yu)建(jian)筑規劃(hua)設(she)計研(yan)究院進(jin)行(xing)規劃(hua)設(she)計,以(yi)“城市(shi)森林(lin)中(zhong)的(de)(de)諾亞方舟(zhou)”為(wei)(wei)主題,通過用地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)分(fen)類、挖泡(pao)堆島、棲息地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)建(jian)設(she)等途徑將蟠(pan)(pan)龍河(he)建(jian)設(she)成為(wei)(wei)人、動物(wu)、自然和諧相處(chu)的(de)(de)天堂(tang)。濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)公(gong)(gong)園劃(hua)分(fen)為(wei)(wei)兩個(ge)部分(fen)。一部分(fen)是北(bei)端(duan)的(de)(de)休閑中(zhong)心及南端(duan)的(de)(de)生態(tai)(tai)(tai)度(du)(du)假村,通過青少年濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)科(ke)普基(ji)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)、婚慶度(du)(du)假基(ji)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)、生態(tai)(tai)(tai)農業觀光園、生態(tai)(tai)(tai)度(du)(du)假村等項目(mu),樹立(li)公(gong)(gong)園新形象;第二部分(fen)以(yi)原生態(tai)(tai)(tai)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)保護(hu)為(wei)(wei)主,使蟠(pan)(pan)龍河(he)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)公(gong)(gong)園的(de)(de)原生態(tai)(tai)(tai)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)環境得到進(jin)一步提升,通過開(kai)展(zhan)“觀荷園、聽(ting)蛙園、觀魚池、螢火(huo)蟲長廊、蝴蝶園”等建(jian)設(she),作為(wei)(wei)生態(tai)(tai)(tai)度(du)(du)假村的(de)(de)拓展(zhan)。最終將蟠(pan)(pan)龍河(he)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)公(gong)(gong)園建(jian)設(she)成為(wei)(wei)國家級濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)公(gong)(gong)園、區域濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)文化(hua)教育(yu)基(ji)地(di)(di)(di)(di)(di)和市(shi)民休閑中(zhong)心。
蟠龍濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)公園是棗莊新城地(di)(di)(di)區(qu)(qu)較有活力的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)生(sheng)態(tai)(tai)項目,濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)生(sheng)態(tai)(tai)系(xi)統多(duo)樣,具有植物(wu)生(sheng)態(tai)(tai)群落的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)典型性(xing)(xing)。園區(qu)(qu)內(nei)濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)生(sheng)態(tai)(tai)系(xi)統多(duo)處于自然(ran)(ran)演替過(guo)程,依靠自然(ran)(ran)生(sheng)態(tai)(tai)系(xi)統的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)完(wan)整(zheng)性(xing)(xing),保證了自然(ran)(ran)生(sheng)態(tai)(tai)系(xi)統的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)平衡(heng)與穩定,形(xing)成了一個完(wan)整(zheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)、穩定的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)、結構(gou)復雜的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)自然(ran)(ran)生(sheng)態(tai)(tai)系(xi)統,是我省(sheng)生(sheng)物(wu)多(duo)樣性(xing)(xing)較為(wei)豐富的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)地(di)(di)(di)區(qu)(qu)之一,是寶貴(gui)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)天然(ran)(ran)物(wu)種(zhong)基因庫,是眾多(duo)野生(sheng)動物(wu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)安全島,同時濕(shi)(shi)地(di)(di)(di)公園與古薛文(wen)化融(rong)為(wei)一體,具有較高的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)保護、科(ke)研價(jia)值、科(ke)普教育(yu)價(jia)值、旅(lv)游觀光價(jia)值。